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There is a saying that 'everyone has a book in them'. But not many people are able to get it out. This practical and inspiring guide will help guide you through every step of the process, including: * First thoughts - Why do you want to write, and how can you do it? * Genres - Understanding the conventions of writing * Generating ideas - Find a concept that makes your book stand out * Structure - Create a compelling story arc * Character - What you need to bring your characters to life * Dialogue - How to write snappy and suitable direct speech * Setting - Understand the role of place and time * Drafting - How to get your work on the page, chapter after chapter * Redrafting - How to assess your writing (or get it assessed) and improve it * Submission - Agents, publishers, and how to approach them * Publication - Working with your publisher to make your book a successProduct Identifiers
PublisherJohn Murray Press
ISBN-139781444171198
eBay Product ID (ePID)129294540
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Book TitleWrite a Novel and Get it Published: How to generate great ideas, write compelling fiction and secure publication
AuthorStephen May, Nigel Watts
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2012
Number of Pages224 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height197mm
Item Width130mm
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Title_AuthorStephen May, Nigel Watts
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom